The Penniless Billionaires de Shapiro, Max

Truman Tally - Times Books, 1980. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Boards betray fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Binding is tight and structurally sound. Pages absent any extraneous marks. New mylar added to ensure future enjoyment. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Truman Tally - Times Books, 1980. Hardback in near fine condition with near fine dust jacket, protected in clear mylar jacket sleeve. One tiny pinhole type hole on book near spine. Jacket has a tiny bit of rubbing on back.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

New York: Truman Talley Books/Times Books, 1980. Extremely rare and important material. White brushed cloth boards, blind-stamp imprint depicting rise and fall of fiat finance, gilt spine titles, lt. wear. Pages fine, no writing. Green endpapers. Dj lt. wear, protected in new, clear sleeve. Classic jacket design by Paul Bacon. Very attractive. What happens when the money supply is hyperinflated and inflation ensues? Fascinating exploration of four great inflationary eras of the past. Why they arose; who caused them; how family fortunes survived or were destroyed; when the money plagues peaked and passed; and, what essential, timeless warnings each superinflationary period shouts out to us today. An increasingly rare book that illustrates the devastating wealth confiscation that is fiat currency inflation in every case, eventually. 308 pages. Insured post.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

USA: Times Books/Random House. Good in Fair dust jacket. 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. 0812909232 . "A fascinating exploration of four great inflationary eras of tumult - why they arose - who caused them - how family fortunes survived or were destroyed... What happens when hyperinflation sweeps across an entire society? Whom does it threaten most and whom does it benefit? And when, finally, the authorities act - why do the politicians and the bureaucrats invariably delay until after the value of an entire currency has been totally destroyed?" - dust jacket. 308 pages. Index. Book clean and unmarked with light wear. Above-average wear to dust jacket which bears tape repairs and has had some portions peeled from its front panel and colored/written in. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new Brodart. A sound copy of this important work.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Inflation Finance History Hyperinflation Investing Economics .